 | William Newland Welsby - 1846 - 576 σελίδες
...addressed to Murray, and contains, among other passages relating to him, the following lines : — " Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd in the House of Lords.» * A specimen of bathos hardly surpassed by Colley Gibber's well known parody on it : — " Persuasion... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1846 - 484 σελίδες
..." Epistle to the future Peer," used the well-known and splendid example of the bathos, — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so houour'd, at the House of Lords.'' which excited much laughter in the town, and occasioned the following... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 σελίδες
...45 And what is fame ? the meanest have their day, The greatest can but blaze, and pass away. Graced as thou art, ' with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the House of Lords : Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, 50 (More silent far,) where kings... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1849 - 528 σελίδες
...the couplet in which Pope complimented Murray, afterwards Lord Mansfield, when at the bar : " Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd at the House of Lords.'' The last line referred to a successful speech made by Murray at the bar of... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1849 - 472 σελίδες
...his " Epistle to the future Peer," used the well-known splendid example of the bathos, — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the House of Lords." which excited much laughter in the town, and occasioned the following parody... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 σελίδες
...: And what is fame ? the meanest have their day, The greatest can but blaze, and pass away. Graced as thou art, with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the house of lords : Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh, (More silent far) where kings and... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1849 - 538 σελίδες
...the couplet in which Pope complimented Murray, afterwards Lord Mansfield, when at the bar : " Grac'd as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so bonoir'd at the House of Lords." The last line referred to a successful speech made by Murray at the... | |
 | 1849 - 584 σελίδες
...Murray, " In 1837 Pope thus referred to his practice at the bar of the House of Peers : — " ' Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured in the House of Lords.' " " His chambers were at thig time at No. 5, King's Benchwalk, Temple,... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 σελίδες
...true that one of the worst lines he ever wrote is about him, the second in this couplet — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords." An instance how much delicacy it requires to introduce with eflect... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 432 σελίδες
...from Horace. A second compliment by Pope to this great man occasioned a famous parody : — " Graced as thou art with all the power of words, So known, so honoured, at the House of Lords." Pope (of Lord Mansfield). " Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he... | |
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